Commodity buyer AM

Job Description:

thyssenkrupp Bilstein stands for innovation and high-tech in chassis technology worldwide. With expertise for the entire chassis, the company supplies products for the complete damping spectrum with production facilities in Europe, America and China. In addition, thyssenkrupp Bilstein has been a sought-after partner in motorsport and tuning for many years. thyssenkrupp Bilstein is an operating business unit of the Automotive Technology business area.

- Responsible for contract management (negotiation, implementation and execution) with suppliers
- Responsible for global supplier selection, definition of the supplier pool used within the commodity
- Development of potentials and generation of savings in coordination with the respective regions / specialist departments (e.g. VA/VE measures)
- Implementing the commodity strategy and ensuring implementation and continuous optimization
- Collaboration with cross-functional partners; driver for cross-functional collab-oration (e.g. lead function in cloverleaf teams)

You have completed your studies in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a comparable qualification and have already gained substantial professional experience, ideally at an automotive supplier.
You are experienced in using SAP and common MS Office applications and have business-fluent English skills, both written and spoken.
Personally, you are characterized by your strong communication skills; in addition, you are open to new and diverse tasks and remain composed even in busy work situations.
You are highly organized and stand out due to your independent and motivated working style.
Enjoyment of successful teamwork and willingness to travel for work complete your profile.

What we offer
We provide a benefits package designed to support the professional and personal wellbeing of our employees. This includes meal vouchers of up to 945 RON and a 1000 RON referral bonus, along with access to a 7Card membership. Transportation is ensured from over 30 localities around Sibiu, and for colleagues based in Sibiu, we offer a Tursib subscription. We also offer holiday, Christmas and Easter bonuses, and we support participation in some local sports events by covering the registration fees.
In our locations, our colleagues have access to catering services in onsite canteens, ensuring a comfortable workplace environment. We continually invest in professional development through training sessions, qualification programs and workshops focused on both technical and soft skills.
If this aligns with what you are looking for in a future employer, we look forward to receiving your application